Making sense : a student's guide to research and writing : geography & environmental sciences.
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| Author / Creator: | Northey, Margot, 1940- |
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| Edition: | Updated 2nd ed. |
| Imprint: | Don Mills, Ont. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. |
| Description: | x, 252 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5791112 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Symbols for common errors
- A note to the student
- 1. Writing and Thinking
- 2. Doing Research
- 3. Writing and Reading Lecture Notes
- 4. Writing a Report on a Book or an Article
- 5. Writing an Essay
- 6. Writing a Lab Report
- 7. Writing and Visual Aids for Presentations
- 8. Illustrating Your Work
- 9. Doing Field Work and Writing About It
- 10. Writing a Proposal, Research Paper, and Thesis
- 11. Writing Examinations
- 12. Words: Gender, Race, and Other Sensitivities
- 13. Writing with Style
- 14. Grammar and Usage
- 15. Punctuation
- 16. Quotations and Documentation
- 17. Catchlist of Misused Words and Phrases
- 18. Definitions
- Appendix. Weights, Measures, and Notation
- Index
